Security Officer - Armed

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Company Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Details

Location:

Columbia, MD
Employment:
Full Time
Pay: $21 / hour
Weekly or daily pay

Experience:

1+ Years' Armed Security / Law Enforcement / Military Experience
Age: 21+ Years
Minimum Security

Experience:

+1 Year

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Background investigation under all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal considers qualified applications with criminal histories consistently with applicable laws.
• Drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry‑specific security/safety training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

• Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full‑time positions.
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through perks program to restaurants, entertainment venues and more.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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